Karen Gaddis is an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives for the 75th district from 2017 to 2018.[1]
Karen Gaddis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
| In office July 20, 2017 – November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Kirby |
| Succeeded by | T. J. Marti |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
A retired teacher, Gaddis was elected to her seat in a special election in 2017; she replaced Dan Kirby, who resigned earlier in the year following a sexual harassment scandal.[2] Gaddis had previously lost to Kirby in the 2016 election.[3]
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Brian Guthrie | 25,787 | 67.2% | |
| Democratic | Karen Gaddis | 12,605 | 32.3% | |
| Total votes | 38,392 | 100% | ||
References
edit- ^ "Representative Karen Gaddis". Oklahoma State Legislature. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ Hoberock, Barbara (July 20, 2017). "Karen Gaddis sworn into the Oklahoma House after winning special election". Tulsa World. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "Karen Gaddis". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "November 5, 2024 Official Results". results.okelections.us. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
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